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Belmont Stakes
Experience the thundering hooves and electric atmosphere of the Belmont Stakes, one of American horse racing's most prestigious and storied events. Relocated to the legendary Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, this iconic race delivers a week-long celebration of elite thoroughbred competition, fashion, and pageantry that captivates racing fans and first-timers alike. The historic Saratoga Race Course — known as the 'Graveyard of Champions' — provides a stunning and intimate backdrop unlike any other venue in sport.
Running from June 3 through June 7, 2026, the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival offers flexible attendance options including a 5-Day Pass (June 3–7), a 2-Day Pass (June 5–6), or individual daily access for Wednesday through Saturday. Each day of racing builds anticipation toward the marquee Belmont Stakes race, featuring the finest three-year-old thoroughbreds in the world competing for glory and a place in racing history. Wednesday and Thursday offer a more relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring the grounds, while the weekend brings an unmatched surge of energy and excitement.
Beyond the races themselves, the Belmont Stakes experience is a sensory feast — stylish race-day fashion, gourmet hospitality options, paddock access to see elite horses up close, and the unmistakable roar of the crowd as champions surge toward the finish line. Whether you're a seasoned racing enthusiast or attending your first major stakes event, the 2026 Belmont Stakes at Saratoga promises memories that will last a lifetime.